Physician (MD / DO), Medical AI Expert (Remote)

Internal MedicineContract

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$150 per hour

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Job Description

  • This role is for one of our clients
  • Compensation: $150 per hour
  • Employment Type: Contract (Independent Contractor)
  • Location: Remote (US Only)
  • Commitment: Part-Time (20+ Hours per Week)
  • Project Duration: 6 Weeks
  • Start Date: Immediate

Job Overview

We are seeking experienced and actively practicing Medical Professionals (MDs and DOs) to contribute their clinical expertise to the development and evaluation of next-generation Artificial Intelligence (AI) healthcare models. In this role, you will work alongside AI researchers to assess AI-generated medical responses across clinical diagnosis, medical reasoning, and patient care workflows.

Your expertise will help evaluate the clinical accuracy, safety, and reliability of AI-generated outputs, ensuring that healthcare AI systems meet established medical standards and reflect real-world clinical practices.

Key Responsibilities

Evaluate AI-generated medical responses for clinical accuracy, patient safety, and adherence to established medical guidelines and standards.

Review and assess AI model outputs related to diagnosis, differential diagnosis, clinical reasoning, and treatment recommendations.

Score medical case assessments and care recommendations based on professional clinical judgment.

Provide structured, detailed feedback on the clarity, accuracy, completeness, and clinical relevance of AI-generated responses.

Identify and flag critical errors, clinical inconsistencies, and potential failure modes that could compromise patient safety.

Assess AI performance across different medical scenarios and patient care workflows.

Collaborate asynchronously with AI research teams to improve the quality, reliability, and clinical performance of healthcare AI models.

Required Qualifications

  • MD (Doctor of Medicine) or DO (Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine) degree from an accredited medical school.
  • Active and unrestricted medical license in the United States.
  • Successful completion of residency training.
  • Currently practicing and actively involved in direct patient care.
  • 3+ years of post-residency professional experience in the current clinical role strongly preferred.
  • Clinical experience in one or more of the following specialties:
  • Primary Care
  • Internal Medicine
  • Family Medicine
  • Emergency Medicine
  • Critical Care

Hospital-Based Specialties

  • Strong analytical and critical-thinking abilities with exceptional attention to clinical detail.
  • Excellent written communication skills and the ability to articulate complex medical concepts clearly.
  • Must be currently located in the United States.
  • Project Timeline & Work Structure
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Duration: Approximately 6 weeks.
  • Work Commitment: Part-time, with a minimum availability of 20+ hours per week.
  • Work Arrangement: Fully remote with flexible working hours.
  • Engagement Type: Independent Contractor.

Application & Selection Process

Application Submission: Submit your updated resume along with the completed application form.

Initial Interview: Participate in a 25-minute conversational interview covering your clinical background, professional experience, and interest in the project.

Credential Verification: Verification of medical license status, residency completion, and current clinical practice setting.

  • Final Selection: Project placement and roster confirmation by the project team.
  • Onboarding: Selected candidates will receive onboarding instructions and further project details within a few days of completing the selection process.

Contract & Payment Terms

Engagement will be on an independent contractor basis.

The position is fully remote and offers flexibility to complete assignments according to your schedule and project requirements.

Project duration and workload may be extended, shortened, or concluded early depending on business requirements and individual performance.

The engagement will not require access to confidential or proprietary information belonging to any current or former employer, client, or healthcare institution.

  • Payments will be processed weekly through Stripe or Wise based on completed services.
  • H-1B and STEM OPT visa holders cannot be accommodated for this opportunity.

Requirements

Requires an MD or DO degree with an active, unrestricted medical license in the United States. Candidates must have completed residency training and possess at least 3 years of post-residency clinical experience.

Qualifications

Education
Doctoral or professional degree (postgraduate degree)
Experience
5+ years of experience

Key Skills

Data AnalysisArtificial Intelligence Evaluation

Work-Life Balance Analysis

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Physician (MD / DO), Medical AI Expert (Remote) at Weekday AI a 6.4 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as good. This places the position in the Above average in Internal Medicine — ranked against 1,347 active Internal Medicine listings on WeekdayDoc.

Internal Medicine — Physician Career Context

Of the 50 active Internal Medicine listings this role was benchmarked against, 2% are remote, 54% have no call, 70% require no weekends.

Internal Medicine pay on WeekdayDoc is up 5.0% vs. the prior quarter (through Oct 2026).

Internal Medicine by the numbers
MeasureThis jobMarket
Work-life score6.4 / 10 · above average in internal medicineranked against 1,347 Internal Medicine listingslisting-based score, 0–10
Work settingon-sitepeers: 2% remote · 54% no call · 70% no weekends50 benchmarked listings
Sign-on & loan repaymentnot statedUS physician listings (all specialties): 25% state a sign-on bonus (median $50k) · 9% offer loan repayment1,000 active listings, Nov 2026
Internal Medicine hiring demand#3 of 28 specialtiespostings stay open a median 38 daysWeekdayDoc Hiring Index, October 2026 · 579 postings, 472 closed
New Internal Medicine listings542 in the last 30 days349 the 30 days before (+55%)U.S., first seen on WeekdayDoc, Nov 2026
Internal Medicine pay trend+5.0% vs prior quarter—through Oct 2026
Sources: WeekdayDoc live listing index (1,347 Internal Medicine listings), WeekdayDoc Hiring Index; as of Nov 2026. Same values as the Weekday Verdict and Market Insights on this page.

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